How to Use apex in a Sentence

apex

noun

• In the heady 1980s, the Sweaty Dude with a Big Gun genre was at its apex.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2023
• This might have been the best moment of his life, the apex of the Ferris wheel.
  — Rich Cohen, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
• The rhythm is always the same: up, one, two — slight pause at the apex — down, three, four.
  — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
• But that proved to be the apex of Kapp’s tenure as Cal head coach.
  — Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 May 2023
• The skirt, which sat at the apex of her bump, left the top of her belly exposed.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2023
• The tower on the Catholic church tapers to the sky, but there is no cross at its apex.
  — John Branch Tasneem Alsultan, New York Times, 4 Dec. 2022
• But spring 2023 would see the DEI agenda reach the apex of its power.
  — Noah Rothman, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023
• Those apexes pass by, but the art of their passage lingers along.
  — Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 3 Mar. 2023
• Simply sit on its peak at the apex of the V, cross your legs, and let your thighs drape down the sides of the cushion.
  — Lindsey Lanquist, Verywell Health, 5 July 2023
• Tatum and Brown are brothers in this effort to return to the NBA apex.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Apr. 2023
• At the apex of his hustle, that meant pulling 20-hour workdays.
  — Luke Winkie, Men's Health, 9 Mar. 2023
• By the time Solomun arrived, Janson was at the apex of his set.
  — Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2022
• Yet the surge of this virus trio is still not as bad as Covid was during the apex of the pandemic.
  — Stephanie Elam, CNN, 13 Dec. 2022
• Mom, quick with the shutter, captures her giggling son at the apex of his flight.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2023
• There is a reading nook in the corner, nestled under one of the apexes of the roof.
  — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 23 June 2023
• The Agreement proved to be the apex of coöperation between the two countries.
  — Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
• The remembrance of that night, when a pro football team in Michigan neared the apex, brought a smile to Hebert’s face.
  — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 1 May 2023
• With 10 laps to go, Rossi drove straight through the apex of Turn 6 on the inside, side-by-side with DeFrancesco and ran the rookie off-course.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2023
• Beyond that, the apex of the peaked roofline has been pulled back so the hood flows gracefully into the windshield and roof.
  — Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 14 Dec. 2022
• Despite just missing the weekly chart’s apex, the ballad ruled as the list’s No. 1 song for the entire year.
  — Jim Asker, Billboard, 16 May 2023
• And in place of apex predators like tigers, New Zealand had Haast’s eagle.
  — Boyce Upholt, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Sep. 2022
• Titanic is arguably the apex of the shipwreck-film genre.
  — Meg Walters, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2022
• The epic conclusion to an already epic season proved that the NFL is at the apex of its powers.
  — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 13 Feb. 2024
• The apex of the language gambit seems to be those amazing polyglots that know a dozen or dozens of languages.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• Her publicity for She-Hulk has yet to hit its apex, and already Maslany’s moved on to the next body.
  — ELLE, 17 Aug. 2022
• Now the blackness has reached its apex, occluding all but a sliver of light.
  — Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
• With fortune came high culture and the myth of Shakespeare was placed securely at the apex.
  — Time, 16 Aug. 2023
• This moment was the pinnacle of Simon’s career, the apex of his life’s work.
  — Karl Schroeder, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Feb. 2024
• The brightest is Vega, the southernmost is Altair and the northern apex is Deneb.
  — Geoff Chester, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
• Even with over 536 species of these oceanic apex predators, there is one shark that beats all others in terms of its size.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024